Bible Encyclopedias
Alma
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(bounteous, i.e. "the giver of food"), in Roman mythology, was a surname of several deities, but more especially of Ceres, goddess of food (or of plenty).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Alma'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/alma.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.